| Regimental number | 6796A |
| Place of birth | Queenstown, Tasmania |
| School | Clifton Hill State School, Clifton Hill, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Driver |
| Address | North Fitzroy, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs E Dowling, 12 Egremont Street, North Fitzroy, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Served in the Cadets. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 22nd Battalion, 20th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/39/5 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 6797 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 22nd Battalion |
| Fate | Died of disease |
| Place of death or wounding | France |
| Age at death | 20 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 20 |
| Place of burial | St. Sever Cemetery Extension (Block S, Plot III, Row GG, Grave No. 12), Rouen, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 55 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Edward and Rliza DOWLING, Clifton Hill, Victoria. Native of Tasmania |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |